Listen! Native Radio Can Save Languages.

Martin, Kallen

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ERIC Number: EJ526479

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Publication Date: 1996

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Listen! Native Radio Can Save Languages.

Martin, Kallen

Native Americas, v13 n1 p22-29 Spr 1996

In the United States and Canada, the number of radio stations operated by Native Americans has greatly increased in recent years, as have the amount of programming in native languages and the number of native language instructional programs. Such programming can play a role in maintaining vigorous native languages and revitalizing endangered languages. (SV)

Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Canada Natives, Cultural Maintenance, Language Maintenance, Native Language Instruction, Programming (Broadcast), Radio

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Language: English

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